Lesson 1 | -ed, -ing, -s-, es Flashcards
What is the suffix in “jumping,” and what does it mean?
-ing; happening now
What is the suffix in “cats,” and what does it mean?
-s; more than one
What is the suffix in “danced,” and what does it mean?
-ed; happened in the past
What is the suffix in “boxes,” and what does it mean?
-es; more than one
Which suffix makes “walk” past tense?
-ed
Which suffix shows ongoing action in “running”?
-ing
Does the suffix -s or -es make “fox” plural?
-es; more than one
What does the suffix -ed in “painted” tell us about when the action happened?
It happened in the past.
What does the suffix -ing in “playing” tell us about when the action is happening?
It’s happening now.
What does the suffix -s in “dogs” tell us about the noun?
There is more than one.
What does the suffix -es in “wishes” tell us about the noun?
There is more than one.
What does the suffix -ed in “called” tell us about the verb?
The action already happened.
Which suffix changes “jump” to tell us it’s happening right now?
-ing
Which suffix shows past action: -s or -ed?
-ed
Does the suffix -ing make the verb “run” happen now or in the past?
Now
What does the suffix -s in “helps” mean?
It means the subject is doing it now.
Which suffix adds plurality to “box”?
-es
Which suffix tells us there is more than one “cat”?
-s
What does the suffix -ing in “drawing” tell us?
The action is happening now.
Which suffix changes a verb to past tense: -ing or -ed?
-ed
Does more than one “unicorn” have -s or -es, and what does it mean?
-s
unicorns
Does went for a walk in the past have -ed or -ing?
-ed
walked
Does “fix it right now” have -s or -es? Fixs or Fixes
-es
fixes
Does “climb” right now have -ed or -ing?
-ing
climbing
Does more than one “box” have -s or -es?
-es
boxes
Does “bark” in the past have -ed or -ing?
-ed
barked
Does more than one “light” have -s or -es?
-s
lights
Does “riding” have -s or -ing, and what does it mean?
(-ing; ongoing)
Does “watch” in the past have -ed or -es?
-ed
watched
Do you use -s or -es for the word “kiss” and what does it mean?
-es; It can mean two things!
More than one (He gave three kisses to his puppy!)
Kiss right now (He kisses his puppy!)
Does “talks” have -s or -ing, and what does it mean?
-s; present action
Does “played” have -ed or -s, and what does it mean?
-ed; past tense
Does “jumping” have -ing or -ed, and what does it mean?
-ing; ongoing
Does “wishes” have -s or -es, and what does it mean?
-es; more than one
Does “painted” have -ed or -ing, and what does it mean?
-ed; past tense
Does “boxes” have -s or -es, and what does it mean?
-es; more than one
Does “eats” have -s or -ing, and what does it mean?
-s; present action
Does “climbs” have -s or -ing, and what does it mean?
-s; present action
Does “folded” have -ed or -es, and what does it mean?
-ed; past tense
Does “helps” have -s or -ing, and what does it mean?
-s; present action
Add -ed to “jump” and explain its meaning.
jumped; past tense
Add -ing to “walk” and explain its meaning.
walking; happening now
Add -es to “box” and explain its meaning.
boxes; more than one
Add -s to “cat” and explain its meaning.
cats; more than one
Add -ed to “talk” and explain its meaning.
talked; past tense
Add -ing to “run” and explain its meaning.
running; happening now
Add -es to “bus” and explain its meaning.
buses; more than one
Add -s to “pen” and explain its meaning.
pens; more than one
Make “bark” past tense and explain its meaning.
barked; happened in the past
Make “swim” ongoing and explain its meaning.
swimming; happening now
Make “fox” plural and explain its meaning.
foxes; more than one
Make “play” present tense ongoing and explain its meaning.
playing; happening now
Write a sentence using “jumped” and explain what the suffix tells us.
Example: I jumped onto the boat.
It happened in the past.
Write a sentence using “bunches” and explain what the suffix tells us.
There are bunches of bananas.
More than one.
Write a sentence using “climbing” and explain what the suffix tells us.
I am climbing a giant hill.
Happening now
Write a sentence using “dogs” and explain what the suffix tells us.
The dogs are adorable!
More than one dog
Write a sentence using “painted” and explain what the suffix tells us.
He painted his walls bright yellow!
Happened in the past
Write a sentence using “wishes” and explain what the suffix tells us.
I was granted three wishes!
More than one
Write a sentence using “cats” and explain what the suffix tells us.
The cats were all over the place.
More than one
Write a sentence using “walking” and explain what the suffix tells us.
I am walking to the dentist office right now.
Happening now
